Patents by Inventor Edwin C. Scholl

Edwin C. Scholl has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • ARCNET USE IN DOWNHOLE EQUIPMENT
    Publication number: 20120268288
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for delivering communication and/or power downhole. The apparatus may include an information network configured to use a multi-drop deterministic protocol. The method may include delivering information over the information network. The method may include delivering power over the information network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2012
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicant: BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Daniel M. Cousin, Paul A. Lowson, David L. Jacobs, Randall Perrin, Edwin C. Scholl, Jerry Miller, Dean M. Vieau
  • System and method for monitoring tool cycles
    Patent number: 5918201
    Abstract: A method for processing torque transducer data is provided. The method includes sampling a signal received from a torque transducer (14). The cycle count stored on a data memory device (112) at the torque transducer (14) is then incremented if the sampled signal indicates that a torque cycle has occurred.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 1996
    Date of Patent: June 29, 1999
    Assignee: GPX Corporation
    Inventors: Richard T. Szwast, Lawrence F. Rapp, Edwin C. Scholl, Michael Ritchey, Lloyd H. Wipperman
  • System and apparatus for a torque transducer with data processing capabilities
    Patent number: 5898598
    Abstract: A circuit (31) for use with a torque transducer (32) is provided. The torque transducer (32) generates a signal in response to an applied torque. A data processor (100) connected to the torque transducer (32) receives the signal. The data processor (100) and the torque transducer (32) are both contained within a torque transducer housing (15).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 1996
    Date of Patent: April 27, 1999
    Assignee: Cooper Technologies Company
    Inventors: Richard T. Szwast, Lawrence F. Rapp, Edwin C. Scholl, Michael Ritchey, Lloyd H. Wipperman